histrion
See also: histrión
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin histriō. Compare French histrion. See histrionic.
Noun
[edit]histrion (plural histrions)
Related terms
[edit]Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “histrion”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin histriōnem.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]histrion m (plural histrions)
- (derogatory) a minstrel
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Esperanto: histriono
Further reading
[edit]- “histrion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French histrion, from Latin histrio.
Noun
[edit]histrion m (plural histrioni)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | histrion | histrionul | histrioni | histrionii | |
| genitive-dative | histrion | histrionului | histrioni | histrionilor | |
| vocative | histrionule | histrionilor | |||
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